The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EKE , but the solution may also be TRACKDOWN which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Obtain with difficulty crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EKE | 20 % | 3 |
| EKEOUT | 20 % | 6 |
| PRY | 20 % | 3 |
| TRACKDOWN | 20 % | 9 |
| WRINGFROM | 20 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Obtain with difficulty
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pry
- eke out
- squeeze out
- pty
- prise
- achieve
- achieving
- catch
- come
- difficult
- distress
- drag
Crossword Answer definitions
EKE noun- (obsolete except Britain) An addition.
- A small stand on which a beehive is placed.
- A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space: see http//www.dave-cushman.net/bee/eke.html
- Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
- Also; in addition to.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EKE
- Barely make do
- Manage, with "out"
- Scratch (out)
- Squeeze (out)
- __ out a living
- Barely manage
- Get with great effort
- Make do
- Scratch out a living
- Supplements (with out)
More clues leading to the result EKEOUT
- Barely make do
- Supplement
- Barely make
- Scrape by
- ___ a living (just get by)
- ___ a living
- Barely make, as a living
- Make laboriously, as a living
- Barely maintain
- Barely manage
More clues leading to the result PRY
- Be a busybody
- Snoop
- Use a lever
- Lever
- Use (as a lever)
- Apply leverage
- Be a snoop
- Butt in
- Get too personal
- Meddle